On Saturday I met up with skorpionuk at Jose Pizarro's sherry/tapas bar José for lunch. I had been to Pizarro (his restaurant) before and loved it but I fancied more variety this time. José is on a corner on Bermondsey St. There aren't any tables with chairs but counters along the windows with stools and a few tall bar tables as well as the bar itself. It's ( Read more... )

Thanks to fractalgeek who works at BT I had the opportunity to go up the BT Tower. It's not open to the general public these days, only for private events or during the Open Days in London. The "Tower Flight" I attended is usually reserved for BT employees but they can invite family and friends so that's how I got in. They have quite tight security with ( Read more... )

Got up around 10:30 and send my setlist to alixandrea but soon almost fell over so went back to bed for another snooze (until 1, oops). I'm really getting old...
Made a first start on the Sacrilege photos and then headed down to London to meet up with ginasketch at wahaca in Covent Garden for nommy food. A fantastic ceviche of scallops and shrimps, deeply flavoured ( Read more... )

After wandering around Canary Wharf last Saturday I went back into the city, walking from Borough High Street North over the river

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I wandered around the almost empty streets of Canary Wharf last Saturday. It's a pure business district where many banks and other financial instituions/businesses have their headquarters so the population drops drastically on weekends.
The light was reasonable, too, although a bit hazy at times.
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After sleeping in and getting ready, I managed to get the train I wanted and met up with ginasketch at Charing Cross station. We took the train to Lewisham and wandered up to the nice flat she's sharing with colonel_maxim. After dropping my bags and chatting a bit, we headed back into London, completely forgetting to check if there was any chaos on the Underground, which ( Read more... )

I had a few minutes to kill before the Tiger Lillies performance so I had a look what was there to capture. Nothing special, just a few shots of fences etc.


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From Cambridge and London


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